The finite element method and earthquake engineering: The 2006 Benjamin Franklin Medal in civil engineering presented to Ray W. Clough |
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| Authors: | Brian J Sullivan |
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| Institution: | Materials Research and Design, Inc., Wayne, PA 19087, USA |
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| Abstract: | The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, PA awarded the 2006 Benjamin Franklin Medal in civil engineering to Ray W. Clough for revolutionizing engineering and scientific computation, and engineering design methods through his formulation and development of the finite element method, and for his innovative leadership in applying the method to the field of earthquake engineering with special emphasis on the seismic performance of dams. |
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| Keywords: | Finite element method: Earthquake engineering Nodal displacements Element shape functions Dynamic analysis |
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